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Explore our research
https://le.ac.uk/research
With a vibrant environment and research-intensive roots, there is nowhere better placed to research the unknown. Our world is a work in progress.
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Mapping Multiculture research project privacy notice
https://le.ac.uk/policies/privacy/research/mapping-multiculture-research-project
Learn more about how your data is handled if involved in the Mapping Multiculture research project in the School of Geography and Geology at Leicester.
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Researchers make sand that flows uphill
https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/september/sand-microrollers
Paper published in 'Nature Communications' details how applying magnetic forces to individual 'microroller' particles spurs collective motion—with counterintuitive results
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History of Sex and Crime in Wales
https://le.ac.uk/history/research/research-stories/history-of-sex-and-crime-in-wales
History of sex and crime in eighteenth and early nineteenth-century Wales
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Researchers identify how multiple genes impact vision development and result in rare sight disorder
https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/april/fovea-genes
An international team of health researchers have, for the first time, described how genetic defects influence the spectrum of vision development and cause problems in developing babies’ eyes.
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Professorial inaugural lectures at the University of Leicester announced from November 2018
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/november/30-professorial-inaugural-lectures-announced-november-2018
People in a lecture 2296|Pioneering research from the University of Leicester’s new Professors will be shared with the public at the upcoming Professorial Inaugural Lecture series.
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Sanctuary Scholarships
https://le.ac.uk/study/undergraduates/scholarships-bursaries-discounts/sanctuary-scholarships
Help reduce the barriers to participation in HE faced by those seeking asylum in the UK. Tuition fee waiver, contribution to living costs and tailored personal support.
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Emeritus and honorary staff
https://le.ac.uk/psychology-vision-sciences/people/emeritus
The School of Psychology and Vision Sciences works with a number of Emeritus Professors and Honorary visiting staff. Browse a list of our current visiting staff and find ways to contact them via telephone or email.
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Supporting student learning: the limits of genericism
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/lli/2017/12/05/supporting-student-learning-the-limits-of-genericism/
Posted by Steve Rooney in Leicester Learning Institute: Enhancing learning and teaching on December 5, 2017 ‘Learning in higher education involves adapting to new ways of knowing: new ways of understanding, interpreting and organising knowledge.
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Dating the Social Death of the Eighteenth Century Criminal. By Rachel Bennett
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2015/06/23/dating-the-social-death-of-the-eighteenth-century-criminal-by-rachel-bennett/
Posted by Emma Battell Lowman in Carceral Archipelago on June 23, 2015 In April 2015 I presented a paper at a conference held at the University of Leicester entitled ‘When is Death?’ The conference was organised by members of the Wellcome Trust funded project, Harnessing the...